Make it big: To be successful, you must accept all challenges that come your way. You can’t just accept the ones you like. Mike Gafka.

Make it big: The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself. Mark Caine.

Make it big: Persistence is the most travelled path to success. Bryant H. McGill.

Job Hunt Tip: If you can, stay in touch with former bosses for future references.

Job Hunt Tip: Don’t just put job titles on your CV. List some of your duties as well, so that employers can get a better idea of your experience.

Job Hunt Tip: Never sound angry or frustrated in an email to a potential employer, even if they aren’t getting back to you.